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Porter Collection (page 6)

Background imagePorter Collection: Korea: porter and store, shop, stall

Korea: porter and store, shop, stall
Vintage early 20th century photograph - Korea: porter and store, shop, stall

Background imagePorter Collection: Porters desk, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Sweden

Porters desk, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Sweden
Porters desk with a view through to the lounge, Grand Central Hotel, Gefle (Gavle), Gavleborg, Sweden. Date: circa 1941

Background imagePorter Collection: Kavirondo porters at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1

Kavirondo porters at Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1
Kavirondo porters at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916

Background imagePorter Collection: Manchester United FC football team 1935

Manchester United FC football team 1935. Back row: Bamford, Griffiths, Porter, Breedon, Manley, Vose, McKay, Curry (Trainer). Front row: Bryant, Mutch, Brown, Rowley, Chester. Date: 1935

Background imagePorter Collection: Sixties kaftans

Sixties kaftans
Model on the left wears a white Grecian style kaftan with silver braiding down the front, by Simon Ellis. The silver sequin sandals are from Magli and the gilt bangles is from India Craft

Background imagePorter Collection: Sir James Porter Corry Bt. MP

Sir James Porter Corry Bt. MP 1826-91 (1892). Lockhart, William Ewart 1846-1900. Date: 1892

Background imagePorter Collection: Hill Man and Woman - Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India

Hill Man and Woman - Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India
Hill Man and Woman at Mussoorie, a hill station and a municipal board in the Dehradun District of the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Date: 1905

Background imagePorter Collection: Porters carrying vegetables - Madeira, Portugal

Porters carrying vegetables - Madeira, Portugal
Poster depicting two Porters carrying vegetables down to the harbour for export - Madeira, Portugal Date: 1937

Background imagePorter Collection: The ruins of Tiwanaku - Bolivia

The ruins of Tiwanaku - Bolivia
The ruins of Tiwanaku (Tiahuanaco) - Bolivia. An important pre-Columbian archaeological site in the west of the country, Tiwanaku flourishing as the ritual

Background imagePorter Collection: Main entrance, Union workhouse, Tendring, Essex

Main entrance, Union workhouse, Tendring, Essex
The main entrance and front driveway of the Tendring Union workhouse at Tendring Heath, Essex. A man, perhaps the workhouse porter, can just be seen

Background imagePorter Collection: Porters and their boss at Haydar Pasa Quay

Porters and their boss at Haydar Pasa Quay, transporting a very large and probably very heavy, block of stone, suspended on two long wooden poles

Background imagePorter Collection: Union Workhouse, Southam, Warwickshire

Union Workhouse, Southam, Warwickshire
The Southam Union workhouse on Welsh Road in Southam, Warwickshire. A man, perhaps the workhouse porter, stands on the doorstep. A greenhouse is attached at the left of the building

Background imagePorter Collection: Noton luggage advertisement

Noton luggage advertisement
Advertisement for Noton Luggage showing examples from the Luxan Grain range. The cases are accompanying a rather elegant couple onto a cruise ship or passenger liner

Background imagePorter Collection: Open Sedan Chair - China

Open Sedan Chair - China
Going to a Picnic - Mode of travelling a long journey in China. A European gent is carried by two Chinese porters in a bamboo pole open sedan chair or litter

Background imagePorter Collection: Comic postcard, railway station platform

Comic postcard, railway station platform
Comic postcard, scene on a railway station platform - the young woman is waiting to have her ticket punched. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePorter Collection: French Railway Alphabet - G

French Railway Alphabet - G for Gardien (porter). 19th century

Background imagePorter Collection: Japan - A Kago litter being carried up the mountain

Japan - A Kago litter being carried up the mountain
Japan - A Kago being carried up the mountain. Kago are a type of litter used as a means of human transportation by the non-samurai class in feudal Japan and into the Meiji period. Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePorter Collection: Music cover, You d Be So Nice To Come Home To

Music cover, You d Be So Nice To Come Home To, words and music by Cole Porter, from the film, Something To Shout About. 1943

Background imagePorter Collection: A porter, Aleppo, Syria

A porter, Aleppo, Syria
A porter with a heavy load, walking along a street in Aleppo, Syria. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePorter Collection: Porters carrying gun parts, East Africa, WW1

Porters carrying gun parts, East Africa, WW1
Porters carrying disassembled gun parts, East Africa, during WW1. circa 1916

Background imagePorter Collection: The Nose Game - Commercial Nose E10

The Nose Game - Commercial Nose E10, Denotes Shrewdness. 1927

Background imagePorter Collection: Nursery Rhymes - The Eight O clock up

Nursery Rhymes - The Eight O clock up
The Eight O clock up - Station with Porter and trolley and traveller. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePorter Collection: Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 8

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 8
Level Crossing - 8 - Porter & traveller waiting by railway track. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePorter Collection: Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 6 Birley Station

Nursery Rhymes - Level Crossing - 6 Birley Station
Level Crossing - 6 Birley Station - Birley Station - Two men with newspaper, porter & man with fainting woman. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePorter Collection: Nursery Rhymes - Love Crossing 2

Nursery Rhymes - Love Crossing 2
Love Crossing 2 - Man sitting in trackside shelter, porter talking. Part of Box 52 Boswell collection. Nursery Rhymes. Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePorter Collection: Entrance to the Thermal Baths (Spa) at Aix-les-Bains, France

Entrance to the Thermal Baths (Spa) at Aix-les-Bains, France. Date: circa 1905

Background imagePorter Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Turkish Porter carrying an immense load

Istanbul, Turkey - Turkish Porter carrying an immense load on his back. Date: 1923

Background imagePorter Collection: China - Traditional Mandarins litter carried by porters

China - Traditional Mandarins litter carried by porters
China - A traditional litter for a Chinese Mandarin carried by three porters Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePorter Collection: Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China

Traditional Sedan Chair for a Bride - Chinese Wedding, China Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePorter Collection: Porter, Trinity College, Cambridge University

Porter, Trinity College, Cambridge University
Porter in a bowler hat standing at the entrance to the courtyard of Trinity College, Cambridge University. A sign says: College Closed To Visitors. 1967

Background imagePorter Collection: David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter

David Livingstone (1813-1873) through a swamp with a porter
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Livingstone through a swamp with a porter during his expedition to Africa in 1872. Engraving by Charles Laplante (d.1903)

Background imagePorter Collection: Engraving depicting The Caravan, scene of La Venus Noire: Vo

Engraving depicting The Caravan, scene of La Venus Noire: Vo
Adolphe Belot (1829-1890). French dramatist and novelist. La Venus Noire: Voyage Dans l Afrique Central (The Black Venus: Journey to Central Africa). The Caravan

Background imagePorter Collection: The porters of Lady Alice. Engraving

The porters of Lady Alice. Engraving
Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904). British journalist and explorer. African porters carrying sections of Lady Alice boat. Engraving in The Illustrated World, 1880

Background imagePorter Collection: Cordoba Station. Arrival of a passenger train from Madrid

Cordoba Station. Arrival of a passenger train from Madrid. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1893. Andalusia. Spain. Colored engraving

Background imagePorter Collection: Platform at a railway station. Late 19th century

Platform at a railway station. Late 19th century. Drawing by Marchetti. Colored

Background imagePorter Collection: Kago Travelling Chair at Hakone, Japan

Kago Travelling Chair at Hakone, Japan. The porters each wear a mino, a traditional Japanese garment, a raincoat made out of straw

Background imagePorter Collection: Travelling chair - Japan

Travelling chair - Japan Date: circa 1901

Background imagePorter Collection: Japanese porters

Japanese porters carrying a lot of luggage including suitcases, carpets and sundry other possessions - rural Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imagePorter Collection: Caricature of George Grossmith, English writer and performer

Caricature of George Grossmith, English writer and performer
Caricature of George Grossmith, English comedian, actor, singer, composer and writer, well known for his appearances in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas

Background imagePorter Collection: Turkey - Hamals (Porters) dancing

Turkey - Hamals (Porters) dancing Date: 1910

Background imagePorter Collection: Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard

Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard
FREDERICK AUGUSTUS PORTER BARNARD (1809 - 1889), American professor of mathematics, natural history, best known as an educator : he favored admission of women to Columbia university. Date: circa 1880

Background imagePorter Collection: French Railway Station

French Railway Station
An animated scene in a French railway station - passengers queue for tickets, a porter carries a heavy case, a mother tells her children not to get lost, a boy pats a dog... Date: circa 1885

Background imagePorter Collection: Porter and Van Dyck

Porter and Van Dyck
ENDYMION PORTER Royalist statesman, depicted with the artist Van Dyck Date: 1587 - 1649

Background imagePorter Collection: Endymion Porter (Cooper)

Endymion Porter (Cooper)
ENDYMION PORTER Royalist statesman, driven into exile during the Civil War Date: 1587 - 1649

Background imagePorter Collection: David Dixon Porter

David Dixon Porter
DAVID DIXON PORTER American naval commander son of David Porter (1780-1843) Date: 1813 - 1891

Background imagePorter Collection: France / Paris / Chatelet

France / Paris / Chatelet
Scene at the Grand Chatelet, Paris, at the end of the 18th century, with market stalls, shops with street displays, a water-carrier and a porter Date: 1800

Background imagePorter Collection: Seaside / Beach Scene

Seaside / Beach Scene
A woman on the sand, wearing a dress designed by Mrs Jennie Porter, and carrying a parasol and her hat Date: 1915

Background imagePorter Collection: Porter Building, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA

Porter Building, San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
Porter Building (offices), San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA. Date: circa 1920



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